Ten students were recently named Illinois FFA Top 10 Chapter Presidents, recognizing their excelling role as an FFA leader. Among the top 10 is Trent Schmidt of Cissna Park FFA. The students will be recognized during the...
The 75th National Day of Prayer is recognized today. Several area churches participating in prayer events. Some churches have their doors open for the public. Others have special prayer events scheduled.
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The Kankakee County Coroner’s Office (Wednesday) identified 38-year-old Aaron Moore of Chicago as the victim killed in Tuesday’s shooting. County Coroner Bob Gessner said an autopsy was scheduled.
Moore was pronounced dead at a...
Kankakee City Police are investigating a fatal shooting Tuesday. The incident happened on South 5th Avenue. The 37-year-old victim has not been identified. 27-year-old Malik Jones hKaas been arrested. Initial...
A man faces charges in a deadly shooting outside a supermarket in Danville over the weekend. Police say two people were shot Saturday in the parking lot of the Save-A-Lot on East Main Street. One of those victims, Ricky...
A residential fire Monday afternoon resulted in an estimated $15,000 in damage to the exterior of the home at 508 N. Hammes in Kankakee. Fire personnel responded at 2 pm. No injuries to report. Crews were on the scene about an...
A Kankakee man is charged in a deadly shooting last week in Champaign. Aaron Sibley was shot Friday in the 500 block of East Columbia Avenue. He was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Police say 21-year-old Charles Haynes of...
Sixth-grader Henry Wesslund of St. John’s School at Buckley is the 2026 WGFA Spelling Bee Champ ! Henry gets it done today (Friday) during the 59th Annual Spelling Bee, sponsored by the Iroquois County Retired Teachers...
